Calvo, a fellow Republican, responds, “Mr. President, as the governor of Guam representing the people of Guam and as an American citizen, I have never felt more safe or so confident than with you at the helm. So, with all the criticism going on over there from a guy who is being targeted, we need a president like you, so I’m just so thankful. I’m glad you’re holding the helm, sir.”…

“Eddie, I have to tell you, you’ve become extremely famous,” said the president, who telephoned from Bedminster, New Jersey, where’s he on a working vacation. “All over the world, they’re talking about Guam, and they’re talking about you, and I think tourism, I can say this, your tourism, you’re going to go up like tenfold with the expenditure of no money, so I congratulate you … It looks like a beautiful place.”